NBBF President Kida Announces No Third Term Bid
Engineer Ahmadu Musa Kida, the President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), announced at the NBBF Extra-Ordinary Congress held at City Green Hotel in Yola, Adamawa State, that he will not seek a third term in office. Kida assured stakeholders of his commitment to a free, fair, and transparent election for the next board, scheduled for October 15, 2026, in Abuja.
He emphasized that he has never attempted to subvert the NBBF constitution for personal gain and encouraged all interested candidates to participate honorably in the electoral process. The congress approved an electoral timetable and established a seven-member Electoral Committee, led by Dr Lanre Glover, and an Elections Appeals Committee, chaired by Barrister Emmanuel Okibe.
The elections for technical representatives, players’ representatives, and other affiliate bodies will occur between October 7 and 14, 2026. The congress also reviewed and approved financial reports for 2024, 2025, and 2026.
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